Travesty in Hindi
Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation
The meaning of “travesty” in Hindi is मज़ाक{हास्यास्पद या घटिया प्रतिरूप}, pronounced maJak hasyaspad ya ghaTiya pratirup — it is a noun. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.
a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
From French travesti (“disguised, burlesqued”), past participle of travestir (“to disguise”), borrowed from Italian travestire (“to dress up, disguise”), from tra- (“across”) + vestire (“to dress”), from Latin vestiō (“to clothe, dress”), from Proto-Italic *westis (“clothing”), from Proto-Indo-European *wéstis (“dressing”) from verbal root *wes- (“to dress, clothe”); cognate to English wear. Doublet of travesti.
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